The Ledyard Up-Down Sawmill, originally known as the Main Sawmill, is a historic 19th-century sawmill located at 175 Iron Street in Ledyard, Connecticut. Built in 1869 by Israel Brown, it is the only known operational mill of this type in the state. The sawmill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972 and is now owned by the town and administered by the local historical society as a museum.
The Ledyard Up-Down Sawmill is housed in a wood frame building, finished with vertical board siding and covered by a gabled roof. This traditional structure adds to the historic charm of the site, offering visitors a glimpse into the past.
The Ledyard Up-Down Sawmill was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 26, 1972. The park and mill were opened to the public on April 19, 1975. This recognition and accessibility make it a significant site for those interested in history and industrial heritage.
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172 Iron St, Ledyard
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